MAYOR TIM KELLER IS TRYING TO GET MORE PEOPLE TO COME DOWNTOWN ALBUQUERQUE BY MAKING THE AREA MORE WALKABLE AND BIKE FRIENDLY. KELLER SAYS THE CITY HAS CHANGED OUT STOP LIGHTS TO STOP SIGNS…REPAINTED ROADWAYS…AND ADDED 19 NEW PARKING SPACES ALONG FOURTH AND FIFTH STREETS. THERE’S ALSO A NEW APD SUBSTATION AT THE ALVARADO TRANSPORTATION CENTER.
KELLER ALSO SAYS ALL METERED PARKING SPACES IN ALBUQUERQUE WILL BE FREE FOR TWO HOURS UNTIL CHRISTMAS DAY TO ACCOMMODATE HOLIDAY SHOPPERS.